Swing clear hinges are designed so that when the door is opened to 90 degrees, the door itself is completely out of the opening. For example, if you needed to move a cart through a door that was 35-1/2 inches wide through a 36inch wide door, unless the door was hung on swing clea...
Hinges:The metal objects that attach your door to the jamb, normally with screws. They can be made from brass, steel, iron or other metals. In swing:When the door opens into the house when opened. Jambs:The wood that surrounds the door unit. This is your frame to which the door unit...
Solid wood/solid wood core: made from solid wood or wood veneer that is glued over a solid wood door. Metal: made from either galvanized Zintec or a thin, metal sheet of steel that glued over a solid wood door. Doors can be weaker or stronger than the door frame. Hinges and hinge pi...
A heavy-duty truck requires 13-gauge steel tracks and brackets, a pull chain, or single or double hinges. However, a super heavy-duty truck requires 12 gauge tracks/brackets, a pull chain or chain hoists, single or double hinges, and reinforcement bars. Lift: A garage that houses an RV...
A Dutch door is horizontally divided into two parts, usually with the top part bigger than the bottom. You might see this door in some restaurants and other food establishments that separate the kitchen from the dining area. Dutch doors are generally classified as swing doors. The Dutch door ...
This unique style blends the rustic charm of traditional barn doors with modern functionality. Start by collecting all the needed materials, such as reclaimed wood pallets, hinges, screws, paint or stain to finish off the look. Then let your creativity take over while you transform those pallet...
1. Remove the Hinges Removing the hinges is an excellent non-destructive alternative to get past an interior door. However, this method is only available when the hinges are on the outside of the door. Additionally, you'll require at least a hammer and screwdriver (orhinge removal tool), ...
The best French door refrigerators are stylish with modern features and ample storage. We spoke to interior design and appliance experts for their advice on finding the right French door refrigerator for any household.
If you find loose hardware, tighten them. In case of swing-up doors, have a look whether the spring is well mounted. If not, tighten its screws. In case of roll-up doors, look at the hinges. Tighten loose screws, if any. Take the time to check out the hardware on the door and ...
Unlike bookcase sliding doors, regular doors, which swing on hinges, can be a pain when it's time for them to be installed. The same is true for doors that slide back and lift open. Since sliding doors are easier to install, they're a favorite among homeowners. Add to that a fitted...